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How Much Should Mental Health Professionals Be Spending on SEO? pt.1

Investment with SEO and the Importance for Mental Health Professionals. SEO, or search engine optimization, is critical for mental health professionals who want to get found online. Taking advantage of SEO for mental health providers not only…

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The Perils of Pre-Written Blog Posts: Why Therapists Should Write Their Own Blog Posts

Therapists are often told they should maintain their blogs. To not only market themselves and their services, but to share their knowledge. As a therapist, you may get behind on blogging due to being busy at your practice. Or you struggle with…

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SEO for Therapists: How to Maximize your SEO Investment

SEO is an investment. It’s certainly a worthwhile investment for private practice websites, and compared to other options such as “pay-per-click” ads, SEO has much more longevity. Nonetheless, it’s a big investment, and as a small business…

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Local SEO

Your Comprehensive Guide to Local SEO for Mental Health Professionals

If you’re a mental health professional with your own private practice, then you know how important it is to get your website seen by potential clients. And if you want to attract local clients, then you need to focus on local SEO. In this…

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Analytics, SEO Tips, SEO Tools

Integrating Analytics: Google Tag Manager vs Gtag

Tracking metrics is a vital part of any technical SEO strategy. Only by tracking data can one understand how their site is performing. Data can provide so many useful insights into how clients engage with your site, and what might need to…

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SEO Basics, SEO Tips

How Internal Links Boost Your SEO

Looking to get your website to the top of Google searches? Ranking with Google might seem intimidating and really makes you question, “Where do I even begin?”. With this blog post, you’ll be able to learn a simple way to help boost your…

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SEO Basics, Websites

Meta Descriptions for Therapist “About” Pages

Let us start with the basics of what a meta description is really for. The short answer is that it gives both Google and potential clients a snapshot of your page. The tricky part is that you have to summarize your 500+ word page within a certain…

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Content, Local SEO, SEO Basics

How Blogging is Not Just for SEO

You’re feeling uninspired. Thinking that you’re only blogging for SEO or to boost your rankings. I know I’ve caught myself thinking I’m only writing blogs for SEO and SEO-targeted keywords. However, it’s not true! Blogs are not just…

Content, SEO Tips

How Therapists Can Create an Effective FAQ Page for SEO

Are you constantly getting the same type of questions that you have answered over and over? Maybe you are looking to up your cash-pay clients and get off insurance panels. So how can a therapy FAQ page help you do this? Whether you are looking…

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Business Tips, Training

SEO for Private Practices: An Investment of Time or Money?

Running a private practice comes with many decisions! One of the most common decisions being whether you should outsource an aspect of your practice, or handle it “in-house”. Whether it’s administrative tasks, billing, or digital marketing!…

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Analytics, SEO Basics, SEO Tips

Universal Analytics & Google Analytics 4: Understanding Key Differences

Google and the tools used to track essential website metrics have evolved a lot over the years, and one of the biggest upcoming transitions will take place on July 1st, 2023. That change is the discontinuing of Universal Analytics and migration…

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Local SEO, SEO Basics, SEO Tips

The SEO Benefits of Writing Local Blogs for Your Therapy Website

You may wonder what a local blog is and why we would suggest writing one. Local blogs are not as hard to write as blogs about treatments or mental health struggles, but they are equally beneficial for your SEO! So, what does writing a blog about…

Business Tips, SEO Tips

Large Scale SEO: Workshops, Directories, Coaching & More

National SEO can be a daunting task. There are so many different ways to approach it, and it can be difficult to know where to start. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the basics of large-scale SEO and give you tips for getting started.…

SEO Basics, SEO Tips

In Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month: Why Inclusivity & Diversity Matter in SEO

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from September 15th to October 15th in the United States. It is a time when we reflect on the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans to our country and culture. This year, we'd like…

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Business Tips, Training

Why Have a Member of Your Private Practice Go Through an SEO Training?

When I talk to therapists about learning SEO and our SEO training options, the most common response I get is “I don’t have the time!” And I believe it! As someone who has worked for a private practice, I know firsthand how busy owning…

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